[Home | Scientific names | Indexes]

Lonchocarpus capassa Rolfe

Email comments
HIGHER TAXON: Millettieae

GENUS: Lonchocarpus Kunth

Lonchocarpus capassa Rolfe [Accepted]
    Capassa Klotzsch violacea Klotzsch {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [210]; Botswana (N) [8]; Malawi (N) [8]
    Mozambique (N) [210]; Namibia-ISO (N) [210]
    South Africa (N) [210]; Swaziland (N) [326]
    Tanzania (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [28]
    Zimbabwe (N) [8]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Tongaland-Pondoland regional transition zone; bushland and thicket [33]
    Zambezian scrub woodland [33], Zambezian woodland [33]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Medicine [1785,121]; Wood [1785,121,121]; Toxins [1785,121,121,121]

  
NOTES: -

DATA SOURCES:

8.

   Lock,J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

28.

   White,F., 1962
    Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia.
    Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia.

33.

   White,F., 1983
    The Vegetation of Africa
    The Vegetation of Africa

121.

   Watt,J.M. & Breyer-Brandwijk,M, 1962
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa

210.

   Gillett,J.B. et al., 1971
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill

326.

   Kemp,E., 1983
    Swaziland Nat.Trust Comm.Oc.Pap.2.Flora Checklist Swaziland
    Swaziland Nat.Trust Comm.Oc.Pap.2.Flora Checklist Swaziland

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
Email comments
[Home | Scientific names | Indexes]
*** ILDIS Database Version 1.06.11 March 1990 ***
© ILDIS, 1990
Web last revised:  19/09/2012,  11:34:04    Aweb for Alice overview